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67
Winner Wartburg College WAR 4-2 , 3-1
0
Luther College LUT 0-6 , 0-5
Winner
Wartburg College WAR
4-2 , 3-1
67
Final
0
Luther College LUT
0-6 , 0-5
Score By Quarters
Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F
WAR Wartburg College 20 27 7 13 67
LUT Luther College 0 0 0 0 0

Game Recap: Football |

Knights Score Nine Touchdowns in Victory over Luther

DECORAH, Iowa—The Wartburg Knights (4-2, 3-1) football squad won their first road game this season, defeating the Norse of Luther College (0-7, 0-5) 67-0.
 
Scoring Plays
 
  • Caleb Dodd blocked a punt return with 13:28 in the first quarter on the clock, returning the ball for a touchdown.
  • Jace Moore found the endzone for his first rushing touchdown of the day on a six-yard run at the halfway point of the first quarter.
  • Moore threw a 27-yard pass to Braydin Farrell as the Knights took a 20-0 lead at the end of the first quarter.
  • Moore rushed for 24 yards in the second quarter, scoring the fourth touchdown of the day for the Knights.
  • Drake George caught a 35-yard pass from Moore 10-seconds after Moore's touchdown for the fifth touchdown of the day.
  • Ben Bryant took the ball into the endzone on a 30-yard run with 5:33 remaining.
  • Hunter Clasen scored the final touchdown of the first half for the Knights, taking the ball 40-yards with 2:40 left on the clock.
  • Austin Griffin scored the only points for the Knights in the third quarter on a 3-yard rush.
  • Adijan Muhamedagic scored back-to-back field goals for the Knights in the fourth quarter.
  • With 4:12 remaining in the game, Griffin found the endzone for a final time on a 13-yard rush.
 
A Look at the Numbers
 
  • The Knights have 518 total yards of offense, with 295 rushing yards.
  • The Knights had six rushing touchdowns in the game.
  • The Knights averaged 8.8 yards per play, with 23 first downs in the game.
  • The Knights were seven of nine for point-after attempts while making both field goal attempts.
  • Defensively, the Knights recorded five sacks for 34 yards.
  • The Knights averaged 54.6 yards per kickoff, with 10 kickoffs in the game.
 
Key Players
 
  • Moore was 9-of-12 for passing attempts, for 150 total yards. Moore had two passing touchdowns in the game. Moore rushed for two of the Knights touchdowns.
  • Nile McLaughlin was 4-of-5 for passing attempts, totaling 73 yards.
  • Clasen led the Knights in rushing yards, with 135 yards on nine attempts. Clasen recorded one rushing touchdown for 40 yards.
  • Robert Califf led the Knights in receiving yards, catching the ball for 70 yards in the game.
  • Own Grover and Freddie Hosch led the Knights in tackles, recording five apiece.
  • Fourteen Knights recorded tackles for losses, as five Knights recorded sacks.
 
Next Time Out
 
The Knights return to Walston-Hoover Stadium for a 1 p.m. game against the University of Dubuque Spartans.  
 
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